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El Matador

Property class: 4
4-star condo near Okaloosa Island Beach

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A balcony with turquoise chairs and a view of the ocean.
A spacious kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a large island.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A sandy beach with clear blue water and a few people swimming and walking.
A spacious living area with a light blue sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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909 Santa Rosa Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548
  • Place, Fort Walton Beaches
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Rosa Sound
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Okaloosa Island Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Courtyard View

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a view of a grassy area through large windows.

Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Courtyard View

  • 93 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

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About the area

Fort Walton Beach

Walk to the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Okaloosa Island condo, you'll find Fort Walton Beaches and Okaloosa Island Beach. Also, Santa Rosa Sound is within half a mile (1 km) and Ross Marler Park is within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Fort Walton Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Santa Rosa Sound - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Okaloosa Island Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island - 5 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Stewby’s Seafood Shanty - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Gi Jade - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Beachview - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Lost Pizza Co. Ft Walton - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

El Matador

4-star condo near Okaloosa Island Beach
El Matador offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Fort Walton Beach condo is smoke free.

  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • No smoking on site
El Matador offers 19 accommodations with private hot tubs and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 4-star condo have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Fort Walton Beach condo provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach (direct access)

Pool/Spa

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Private hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Virtual front desk

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 19 units

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Frequently asked questions

How close is El Matador to the airport?

El Matador is 11.6 mi (29-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does El Matador have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at El Matador.

How close is El Matador to the beach?

This condo is a short 7-minute walk from Fort Walton Beaches and 10-minute walk from Okaloosa Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does El Matador offer free breakfast?

El Matador does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at El Matador?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at El Matador?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at El Matador?

This condo offers free self parking.

Does El Matador have a pool?

El Matador features 2 outdoor pools.

Does El Matador have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is El Matador to downtown Fort Walton Beach?

El Matador is 1.6 mi away from Fort Walton Beach.

El Matador Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness
Great room.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The condo was amazing! Nice bedrooms and living space. Super clean and within walking distance to the beach and pool. Property was very secure with a security guard at the entrance. Lots of parking available. Loved staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026

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